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- Bristol County
- 7/15/25
- 07/15/2025
- 16 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the Freetown Board of Selectmen, the members addressed an unexpected $265,000 sewer bill and approved several contracts related to environmental testing and infrastructure improvements. The financial impact of a significant sewer charge from Stop and Shop necessitated a transfer of funds, and subsequent discussions led to further actions on environmental monitoring and infrastructure investments.
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- Barnstable County
- 7/15/25
- 07/15/2025
- 264 Minutes
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Overview: The Falmouth Select Board meeting addressed several community initiatives, including the approval of a waterfront redevelopment project by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, an ongoing traffic safety dialogue, and discussions on affordable housing. The board’s unanimous approval of a special permit for Woods Hole’s waterfront access and research project was among the most significant outcomes, highlighting coordinated efforts to mitigate environmental impacts and enhance local research infrastructure.
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- Hampshire County
- 7/15/25
- 07/15/2025
- 65 Minutes
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Overview: The Granby West St Building Committee meeting revolved around addressing significant cost overruns and design considerations for the new building project. The committee’s discussions focused on necessary design modifications, potential cost-saving measures, and the implications of these changes on the project’s effectiveness and compliance with safety standards.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 7/15/25
- 07/16/2025
- 220 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Fall River City Council meeting was characterized by discussions on public safety, infrastructure development, and financial management. Key topics included concerns over staffing shortages in the police and fire departments, potential urban development projects along the waterfront, and the financial challenges of waste management services. The council grappled with how to balance immediate safety needs with long-term infrastructure investments.
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- Worcester County
- 7/15/25
- 07/16/2025
- 154 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Lunenburg Select Board meeting was dominated by in-depth discussions about the management of the town’s trust funds and the ongoing municipal building projects. The board took steps in clarifying the governance of various trust funds following a period of inactivity, while also grappling with the complexities of redesigning and financing the town hall and associated facilities.